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CHINESE DOMESTIC AIR: MAIL SERVICE FROM CANTON.

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BROADCASTING RECEIVING.

LICENCES, 1936

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY," FEBRUARY 4, 1936

4 Women's Juge

Home-Made

Ideal Dressing-Table For A Song

WOMAN'S INGENUITY REWARDED

I had dreamed, writes a "wo man's page" editress, of a lovely dressing table. What woman bas not?

In my dreams I saw rich mar- ble, a fit setting for the glistening

All Existing Licences expire on bottles and little trays one loves

31st December, 1935.

New Licences for 1936 will be available at the Government Radio

Office. P. & 0. Building, as from 1st January, 1936 and will be issued from

10 am to 4 pm against the receipt of a remittance of 10.

Applications may be made:-

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(a) personally.

(b) by messenger,

(c) by post

to set out,

Marble! What an idea for a small purse.

About 18s. gave me a dressing table original in the extreme.

I found a large, ungainly wash- jstand, discarded from a big house. It had a black marble top. came A little soap

is essential under: (c) and pré-followed by waxing, ferable under (a) and (b) that ap-lovely surface.

Of it

and water,

gave it al

plications should be accompanied by A few shillings at an auction crossed cheque payable to Hale volved the mirror problem. Kong Government. will then be sent by post or messeng-I bought a positively gigantic and Where very shabby wardrobe, with a full-

The new Neence

er 25 300 as it is ready.

actual cash is tendered a new licence length glass on one door.. should be recieved in exchange before leaving the Licensing Office.

In the case of renewal the old licence should be returned with the application.

The hours of closing mails for this service at the G.P.O. are:

Not Kind, But True

We tore off the glass. The marble top was fixed by wooden watch the supports painted to wall

The mirror is clamped at each Canton-Shanghai (via Swator)-corner with a small fitting and the Wednesdays and Saturdays, Beg-edges are touched with paint. 10 am. Ordinary 1030 am.

Two strip lights on either side: Canton-Kinngchow-Nanning Man-give a striking finish to the whole

days and Fridays, Reg. 10 zm.) scheme.

Ordinary 10.30 *.. Canten-Lungchow-Saturdays,

4.30 p

Reg

And here is a note to every wol Ordinary 5.00 man who values her appearance! Tuesdays and Thursdays Bag. 10 The light is not a very kind light, a.m. Ordinary 10.30 am.

At Kowloon Central Post Office but it is a true one.

the 'mails will be closed hour be- fore the above times,

INWARD MAILS.

FROM EUROPE

Feb

Rawalpindi (via Suez)

FROM SHANGHAI

Calchas

Chitral

Pres. McKinley

Tyndarets

Patroclus

Sphinx

Pres. Hoover

Feb.

FROM STRAITS & INDIA

6

11

So often dressing table lights jare soft and shaded, so that one looks one's best at the moment of dressing.

À Inscious shade of American Beauty crepe is Anita Louise's choice for this charming evening gown The bias akirt is ent into a high fitted waistline and the modified decalstage is softened. with a cluster of fabric chryERD- themums, to which are anchored two pleated floor-length shoulder draperies,

BRIGHTENING UP CORNERS

Pages

Full Skirts Favoured

BUT WATCH YOUR

STEP!

(By ROSETTE HARGROVE) Considering the side range of] styles suggested för evening wear This winter, the choice of a suit- ale gown would appear to be easy, but every silhouette is full Led pitfalls for the unwary. Ther {call för an entirely new technique in what Victorians knew as “de- |portment.”

The clinging, draped Egyptian or Grecian gown cannot be worn effectively by the woman who can walk only with a free and easy stride. She minst either learn, to glide as though her feet barely

touched the ground, or leave them that the mannequins seem to ac- alone. For such a type, the tal-quire unconsciously the correct lored midnight suit" or a gown walk or attitude that goes with of more modern line is indicated. each gown they wear, so it shouldi

With the new full-skirted dres-really only be a matter of a few ses of medieval inspiration, the minutes practice for the woman

dress body should be thrown slightly with innate

sense to to backwards, to avoid the risk of likewise. tripping over the thick, stift fabric. Trains should be avoided if you which usually fashions this typedance. They happen to be the of dress. It is interesting to mote exception, rather than the rule for the forthcoming season, and FLOWER HOLDERS are only featured in the very formal type of gown to be worn

Have you ever had just one at functions where dancing is rot you so customary. Few women have the spray of flowers, which badly want to srange, but findļknack of picking up their train the only vase available is of the gracefully on the dance floor, and wide-necked variety? You have even the most beautiful model tried and tried to make them can lose much of its style if it "stay put" but your efforts are in displays too much leg or is bunch- vain. A woman has designed ed unslightly over the arm. - metal holders, so that flowers can

be arranged not only from the centre. but in little hanging poe- kets on the sides. These partien- lar little pockets are cleverly one piece, For a neglected corner in a pleated and made in SPH-FOUTE, try 2 set of glass & hook being formed at either end Thelves and on the

shelves put for hanging on to the rim of the Another thing I love about my mirror is its closeness to the table bowls of trailing ivy. Or put your bowl Everything is so charmingly re-aquarium there. If you own love- flected, and "Looking Glass Landry pieces of coloured glass set a fascination to the them on glass shelves in dining gives such most homely hairbrush!

FOR JAPAN.

Feb.

Feb.

Chichibu Maru Rawalpindi

Tilawa

4 Chenoncea=x

Diomed

10

FOR USA-

Tencer

10

Feb.

Conte Verde

13 Chichibu Märu

FROM USA

FOR SHANGHAI

Feb.

Feb.

Pres. McKinley Pre Hoover

+

Chichibu Maru Rawalpindi Chenoncear

FROM MANILA.

FOR MANILA

Feb.

Feb.

Goeisenau Tanda Changte

10-

Pros. Taf

11

FROM JAPAN

Feb.

Chitral

Pres. McKinler

Jeypore

Nagara Maru

Ginyo Maru

Tsushima Maru

FROM AUSTRALIA

Tancia

Changte

OUTWARD MAILS

FOR EUROPE

Chichiba Mazu (via San

Francisco)

Feb.

Feb.

Closes: Reg. 5 pm Ord 8:30 am Rawalpindi (ria Siberia)

Chenoncea (via Siberia)

4

FOR STRAITS AND INDIA

Manila Maru

Heiyo Mard

Calches

Van Hertsz

Feb.

NONDRIP PAINT CAN

windows stranged so that Paste a paper plate on the bot- they will catch the sun and see tom of the paint can to provide a how much joy they will add to place to put down the brush, and daytime meals.

protect against dripping.

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Peninsula Hotel Guests Why Be Handicapped

Mr. W.

are guests staying, Mrs.

W.

Lumsden, Mr.

By Rheumatism?

"I've tried everything!” How often remaric heard from people

The following at the Peninsula Hotel: Major and Miz. A. H. Lammert, Mr. I.. A. La-is this Mrs. Alston, Mrs. G. Anley, Miss ford, Capt. and Mrs. J. E. Lock, Mwho have suffered from thematiga sad who are: in- H. Anderson, Mr. C.A. Armitage, N. C. Lynevitshe, Mr. G. F. Murray, for a long time 4Mr. J. T. Asquith, Mr. B. A. Ander- Major Murphy, Col. and Mrs. A. Cclined to regard their case as hope sen, Mr. A. S. Abbott, Mr. C. A. Bium, Marsh. Lt. Col. E F. Murrow, Mr. less! Yet many a man and woman on despair Miss P. Brown, Mrs, N. N. Birm, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. N. McGowan, Miss in this stage bordering

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